Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-01-15

BY Tsylor-Making an appropriation proyid-
ing for the deficiency in the salary Of the state
Engineer,
BY Tayior-Amending sections of the Civil
Code relative 10 insurance.
By n A. Toung-Proyding for the enlarge
ment of the State Library by adding thereto a
history of the Pacific coast and TO make an ap-
preparation for said purchase THE bill pro
vides that $50, 900 shall be appropriated for the
purchase of the Bancroft historical library, con-
sisting OF books, manuscripts, etc.
By n. A. Young-Amending Section 4l9 of the
Civil Code. relative to fire insurance.
By Cooley-Making an appropriation to cover
the deficiency in the costs of suit where the
State is party in interest.
By Mountaineering Section 1857 of the Po-
litcal Code relative to the counting of ballots
at general elections
By Mann-To regulate the fees charged and
collected by County Clerks.
By Bost-Amending the Codes relative TO
transactions in State school lands.
BY Wilc0x-AuthOriZing and empowering the
Board of Trustees of the Home for Feeble
Minded Children to make certain improve
ments.
By Brieriy-Amendings sections of the codes
relating to the branches 20 be taught in the pub
lie schools of the State.
By Carroll-An Act to amend Sections, /, 5, 8,
:, 8, 10 and IL of an Act entitled, An Act to
provide for the redemption of the bonded in
debtedness of the city of Sacramento"
Section l provides that for the purpose OF
creating a fund for the redemption OF the
funded Indebtedness of the city of Sacramento
the Trustees of the city are authorized ard re
qtiired TO levy annually a tax of not less than
one per cent. and not exceeding 50 cents on the
500, of all the taxable property within the city
limits.
Section 5 provides that it shall be the duty o.
the Funded Debt Commissioners, ct any time
when there shall be sum not less than s., G0t
/ in said fund, to advertise for sealed propo all
| for the purchase of Sacramento city funded
| bonds with coupons detached there rom anc
| also for past due coupons removed from Sacra-
| mento city funded bonds.
| Section s provides that if the bids are unsatis
factory, or not sufficient TO absorb all the funds
| the Commissioners may invest the fund in any
| OF the various classes of Sacramento count!
| bonds, California State bonds or bonds of any
county or city; and may employ any broker they
| deem reliable to make the investment.
| BY Ohleyer-To prevent injuries to the naviga
| pie streams of the State. II provides that ever
person who, by the use OF water under hydraulic
pressure, shall place. deposit, dump, dischsrg,
| or wash, or in any manner assist in placing
| depositing dumping, discharging or washing
any tailings, powders cobble stones, gravel
sand, clay, earth, debris or refuse matter int
any nayigable stream, or into any fork, branch
afiiuent or tributary OF any Sayigab!e stream o
| into any place or situation on shore where thu
same shall be liable to DE washed into navigabl,
streams, or into any fork branch affuent o.
| tributary thereof, either by storm or floods, o.
| otherwise; and every person who shall suffer o.
! allow any other person TO use any water supply
/ in whole or in part owned or controlled by MIN
! for any of the purposes aforesaid, Is guilty o
| felony, and is punishable by fine of not les
! than 500 or more than 81, coo. or BY imprison
| nent in the State Prison for not more than on,
| year. or by both such fine and imprisonment
| The jurisdiction OF a violation OF any provision
of this Act is in any county, first, in which any
| act is done towards the commission OF tn,
| offense or. second, into out Of through. o.
| along which the navigable streams flow which
or any fork. branch, affluent, or tributary o
which, is affected by the commission of suct
Offense
| claims OF the widow OF the late P. 7. Morris 70
work done for the State.
| By Taylor-To add new section to the Pana
| Code, relative to crimes and punishments
On motion of Alexander the vote whereby
clerk was allowed the San Francisco delegation
was reconsidered. The House then voted doWr
the original resolution, denying the delegation
a clerk.
Lawrence offered resolution requiring thj
chief Clerk to report to the House the name.
and per diem of ali the attaches Carried.
Young of San Joaquin said he was member
of the Committee on Attaches and Employees
They had employed "A clerk but had no bushes,
fo- one He had not seen her yet and he
thought it useless expense. The committee
had completed lis labors for this session, and be
was in favor of cuttiug-ot that clerkSl ip.
Matthews of Tehama said if the member
from san Joaquin had not seen the clerk of hi!
committee, the Committee on Retrenchmen
had. She had presented requiSition for 81 81
woith of supplies, and ne thought from the
articles enuInerated-s0ap towels, bTooms, etc
she was going 10 90 the work for the whole
Assembly.
Briefly said the soap was 20 be used in tbs
senatorial contest of next week
A member sent up resolution calling for thS
discharge OF the clerks of the Committee OF
Attaches and Employees, and also on Indiar
Affairs, on the ground that they were simpl!
p : tons held where no labor was expected o
required. Ruled ont of order.
% IN tioE of Alexander the House decided
that when it adjourned for the day il would Ok
so until Tuesday next at II A. NJ.
At u O'Clock the House took q recess unit
2P
Afternoon Session.
No business of importance was transacted a
the afternoon session, ana of 2:l5 p. NJ tht
House adjourned